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Microsoft Dynamics 365 consolidates World Animal Protection’s systems to give them better visibility for better aid. About World Animal Protection World Animal Protection is an international animal welfare organisation that has been in operation for more than 30 years, providing aid, education, and government outreach to help put an end to animal cruelty. The nonprofit,Read more

Signs your basic accounting software or legacy business management systems are putting your business at risk. As your business grows in size and complexity, and your customers expect better and faster service, the tools that once supported you may now be standing in your way. Deciding to overhaul your accounting software and other business managementRead more

There’s lots of small businesses and there’s a few big businesses – at least, that’s the common perception. And while it’s true that New Zealand is thought of as a country that boasts a large number of small businesses, there’s also a misconception about what characterises a small business, and differentiates from the group thatRead more

The cloud is changing the way we do business. The term ‘cloud computing’ still confuses many people, which isn’t surprising as different vendors define it in different ways. Your business information is your business’s lifeblood, making it crucial to have a thorough understanding of how the cloud works, whether it’s safe, and where and howRead more

As 1 April 2018 rushes towards us, most Kiwi businesses are well advanced in their planning. How can predictive analytics increase your confidence that your forecasts will be right? Business forecasting is fraught with difficulty. Even the smartest business people get it spectacularly wrong. According to an article in Forbes Magazine, former Microsoft CEO SteveRead more

As the GS1 Territory Manager for six years, I had the privilege of visiting many member sites. Typically, they would be suppliers to large retailers. Retailers like Foodstuffs, Progressive Enterprises, Mitre10 and Farmlands. The adoption of standards for barcodes and scanners has grown, and for good reason. It simplifies commerce and the exchange of goodsRead more